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Suśruta’s name is synonymous with India’s surgical inheritance. A legendary figure, he is believed to have lived and taught in Varanasi several centuries before the Buddha, and composed the Suśruta Tantra which became a timeless medical classic. Though the original text was lost long ago a red... More

Frontispiece / Preface / An Appreciation / List of illustrations / Introduction / Caraka and his Legacy / Atharva Veda to Caraka / Diseases in Caraka's period / Doctrines and concepts / Five evacuative procedures (pancakarma) / Procedures for rejuvenation and enhanced virility (rasayana and vajikara... More

About this Title Ross's classic bestseller, Introduction to Probability Models, has been used extensively by professionals and as the primary text for a first undergraduate course in applied probability. It provides an introduction to elementary probability theory and stochastic processes, and shows... More

Presents a new approach to the study of conventional strength of materials by integrating the basic concepts of elasticity and plasticity with the traditional methods of strength of materials.Studentstherefore get a better insight into the usual structural phenomena like bending, torsion, bucking, e... More

About the Book The book is a validated presentation of the central theme: Risk management and insurance provide essential solutions to personal, management, and societal problems. It emphasizes the business aspects of risk management and insurance, and also the numerous consumer applications of the ... More

Recipes treasured by more than three generations of women. The first volume of Samaithu Paar was published in 1951. More than just a cookery book, it was intended to serve as a manual for daily use. Over the years, those who did not find time to learn cooking in the traditional way from their m... More

About the Book: The subject of compressible flow or gas dynamics deals with the thermo-fluid dynamic problems of gases and vapours. It is now an important part of the undergraduate and postgraduate curricula. Fundamentals of Compressible Flow covers this subject in fourteen well organised chapters i... More

This book covers all major branches of geology, bringing to the reader basic facts, interesting aspects, history and latest developments.S. M. Mathur retired from the Geological Survey of India in 1977 and thereafter was appointed Emeritus Scientist by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Resear... More